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<p>Is using natural deodorant a way to stop sweating the small stuff?</p>

health and wellbeing

Is natural deodorant better for the environment and my skin?

Anti-perspirants have gotten quite a bad rap of late but is the natural deodorant movement based on pure hype?

news

Smoking increases breast cancer risk by 19%

Smoking increases the risk of breast cancer in older women by almost a fifth, a study has found.

news

Drug can extend lives of cervical cancer patients

A drug that cuts the blood supply to tumours can significantly extend the lives of women with advanced cervical cancer, a study has shown.

world

No wiggle room when it comes to the ideal weight

Vaccine scaremongering by conservative Christians

world

Clouded leopard 'is new cat species'

New research pours oil on troubled waters in hysterical debate on obesity

THEY must have been tempted to bury it. For several years, authorities in Europe and the USA have been moving inexorably towards a consensus that being overweight puts you in line for an early grave.

Mon, 25 Apr, 2005

Cigarette calculation to predict risk of cancer

SMOKERS and ex-smokers soon will be able to predict their risk of lung cancer

Thu, 20 Mar, 2003

US Health Secretary warns of bio-terrorism

IRELAND should take measures to prepare for a series of likely bio-terrorist attacks, a top Bush administration official warned yesterday.

Fri, 15 Nov, 2002

Women face breast cancer risk from miscarriage drug

HUNDREDS of Irish women whose mothers were prescribed a drug aimed at preventing miscarriages face more than double the normal risk of breast cancer.

Wed, 02 Oct, 2002

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